Alumni Success

MS-HAIL alumni develop interprofessional leadership skills needed to be successful in their growing careers. As a result, 78% have received one or more promotions and/or advancement opportunities since graduating and 92% hold management/leadership roles within their organizations. Our alumni attain success within many healthcare sectors - working for a wide variety of local, regional, national, and international healthcare organizations. 

Where our Alumni are working and what they are doing:

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Healthcare Sectors

 

Employers:

  • UCSF
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Sutter Health
  • UC Davis Health
  • Stanford Medical Center
  • San Francisco VA Health Care System
  • California Department of Public Health
  • Genentech
  • Roche
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield

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Positions:

  • Patient Care Manager
  • Business Operations Manager
  • Quality Improvement Coordinator
  • Practice Manager
  • Nurse Supervisor
  • Supervising Occupational Therapist
  • Clinical Lab Scientist
  • Director laboratory and Pathology Services
  • Executive Director of Clinical Operations
  • Chief Executive Officer

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Alumni Testimonials

The MS-HAIL program allows working professionals to achieve their career and academic goals simultaneously without compromising one for the other.
Bekalu Amare, MS, RN, Assistant Nurse Manager
MS-HAIL Class of 2021
UC Davis Health
The MS-HAIL program has taught me to face the challenges of healthcare and leadership through direct application of the tools studied. The value of this program for any healthcare professional is priceless. I have discovered inventive ways to develop and grow my interprofessional leadership and apply it to my team members.
Rudolph Pacol, MS, RN, Unit Director, Pediatric ICU 
MS-HAIL Class of 2020
UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital
The MS-HAIL program provided me the resources, knowledge, skills, and confidence that I needed to take my career to the next level. I felt fully supported by my advisor, classmates, and faculty from day one of orientation. The online learning environment fostered a respectful exchange of ideas and improved my collaborative skills. The capstone project allowed me to demonstrate my new knowledge and leadership abilities in my organization.
Julia Lorenz, MS, Operational Excellence Specialist
MS-HAIL Class of 2020
Augusta University Medical Center

Alumni Network and Engagement

Our alumni are a tremendous resource to our program, current students, and one another. We aim to cultivate strong, lifelong ties with our alumni and present a number of ways to keep alumni connected to each other and to the MS-HAIL program, here are a few ways to engage:

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  • Be an alumni mentor 
  • Participate in student recruitment activities
  • Make referrals and connections 
  • Serve as a guest lecturer and/or panelist
  • Join UCSFConnect and the MS-HAIL private group 
  • Follow and engage with us on Social Media
  • Attend, and/or help facilitate social and networking events/gatherings

To learn more about these and other opportunities contact: [email protected]